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Meet Zacco: IP Manager Peter Ekwall on region Sweden West

Zacco’s IP Manager and Senior Partner Peter Ekwall in an interview on new colleagues, digitalisation, Life Science and relocating the Gothenburg office

New Zacco colleagues – welcome!

We would like to welcome all new colleagues who have joined Zacco in April 2018. See who they are.

Zacco is recommended by the Legal 500

We are pleased to acknowledge that Zacco is now recommended as a firm in the category Intellectual Property (Sweden: Intellectual Property and Media) in three jurisdictions: Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

Denmark: To be or not to be…. reputed – Kluwer Trademark Blog

Zacco’s Louise Thorning Ahle writes about the scope of protection for reputed EU-trademarks when opposing a national Danish application.

Lone Prehn on the IP Stars Top 250 Women – again!

Once again, we have the honour of announcing that Lone Prehn has been appointed for the IP Stars Top 250 Women list issued by Managing IP.

Zacco establishes Nordic Digital Forensics center

The Zacco Forensics Center has the capability to handle all kinds of digital forensics investigations. Everything from phones used in insider trading to compromised internal and cloud-based environments utilized by criminals for fraud or other purposes.

IP rights protection in UK to be continued post-Brexit

Owners of EU trademarks and Community designs will see their rights protected even after the transitional period of Brexit has ended as planned on December 31, 2020.

Zacco becomes a member of the ICES in Stockholm

We are happy to announce that Zacco is now a silver member of the Innovative Centre of Embedded Systems (ICES) that belongs to the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Welcome, Camrie Litwicki!

We would like to express a warm welcome to Patent Attorney Camrie Agushi Litwicki who is joining the Digitalization Team in the region Denmark and Sweden South today.

Zacco is Scandinavian IP Firm of the Year – again!

Zacco has received the prestigious Award “IP Firm of the Year” for Scandinavia for the third time by Managing Intellectual Property (MIP).

IP Stars: Tier 1 rankings also for Zacco’s patent work

Like last year Zacco has been ranked in Tier 1 for Denmark, Sweden and Norway in the category “Patent Prosecution”.

Welcome, Louise Thorning Ahle!

We are pleased to announce that Attorney at Law Louise Thorning Ahle has recently joined Zacco’s Trademark and Legal team in Copenhagen.

Hampus Rystedt has been appointed to SACEPO

Hampus Rystedt has been appointed as a member of the Standing Advisory Committee before the European Patent Office and its working party on the guidelines for the term 2018-2020.

Welcome, Linda Methlie!

Techlaw specialist Linda Methlie has recently joined Zacco in Oslo as a Partner and Associate Lawyer. Linda brings extensive experience with software contracts, ICT contracts and GDPR.

Changes to the UK patent fees

The UK IPO has recently announced that the patent fees will be changing on 6 April 2018. The basic fees include 25 claims and up to 35 pages of description.

Zacco increases its presence in Bergen, Norway

We are happy to announce that Zacco’s local presence in Bergen has been further strengthened.

Top rankings for Zacco in WTR 1000

Zacco is very proud to receive a GOLD recommendation in the category “prosecution and strategy” in Sweden. SILVER recommendations have once more been achieved in the general firm category in Denmark and in the “prosecution and strategy” category in Norway.

Mobile Developer Erik Österberg joins Zacco

Erik has been working as a web and mobile developer since 2013. He has wide experience in technologies including mobile apps (iOS, Android, React Native, hybrids).

Zacco opens R&D centre in Bangalore, India

The new R&D Centre will serve as a hub for Zacco’s international business and multinational clients as well as for Zacco’s own digitalization process.

European commission presents initiatives to further strengthen IPR protection

The European Commission has announced further initiatives to enhance the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR).